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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,908.02, 16,361.11 and 4,332.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,908.02, 16,361.11 and 4,332.44 is: 6,498.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,908.02 : 16,361.11 = 4,332.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,908.02/16,361.11 = 4,332.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,908.02x = 16,361.11 × 4,332.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,908.02x = 70,883,497.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,883,497.34/10,908.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498.29

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